Hardin County, TX Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Hardin County, Texas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code TXC199, forecast zone TXZ201. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Hardin County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches TXC199 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Batson or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

TXC199

Forecast Zone

TXZ201

Forecast Office

Lake Charles (LCH)

Radar Station

KHGX

Towns covered in Hardin County

An NWS alert for Hardin County applies to all 9 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Batson Kountze Lumberton Saratoga Silsbee Sour Lake Thicket Village Mills Votaw

River gauges in and around Hardin County

StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Hardin County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.

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Alert types issued for Hardin County

Tornado

Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

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Flooding

Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.

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Winter

Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.

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Fire Weather

Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.

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Heat & Cold

Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.

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Wind & Lightning

High Wind Warning, Wind Advisory and lightning proximity alerts.

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Hardin County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Hardin County in?

Hardin County, Texas is NWS county code TXC199 and forecast zone TXZ201. Alerts for it are issued by the Lake Charles (LCH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KHGX.

Which towns in Hardin County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Hardin County covers every community inside it, including Batson, Kountze, Lumberton, Saratoga, Silsbee, Sour Lake, Thicket, Village Mills and Votaw.

Are there river gauges in Hardin County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Hardin County, including Black Creek at Highway 326, Pine Island Bayou near Batson, Little Pine Island Bayou near Thicket. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.

How fast are alerts for Hardin County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for TXC199, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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